| By Beckie Supiano A professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill uses inclusive teaching, which seeks to equalize opportunity for students from all backgrounds to participate and succeed in class. |
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| Faculty By Beckie Supiano A major new report encourages colleges to integrate STEM with the arts and humanities to improve student outcomes. Here are some things educators may want to keep in mind. |
| Free Speech By Steve Kolowich Courtney Lawton had been removed from the classroom because of political pressure, the association found. Recordings seem to support that conclusion. |
| Administration By Steve Kolowich How a tiny protest at the University of Nebraska turned into a proxy war for the future of campus politics. |
| Campus Life By Julian Wyllie The vice president for student affairs heard some explicit rap lyrics at a coffee shop and went to the director of dining services with his objection. |
| Technology By Nell Gluckman The social-media giant recently announced restrictions on who can mine information it collects for research. Some academics say that’s a problem. |
| Government By Andy Thomason The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday said it would fold its student-loan-investigation arm into a part of the federal agency that focuses on consumer information. |
| Revamping a curriculum or academic program is never easy. To help college leaders make such big changes a success, we’ve pulled together a collection of articles and essays with lessons and tips. Buy it in the new Chronicle store. |
| Commentary By Robert Zaretsky The replacement of books with common study areas is a step in our evolving relationship with the printed word. But it’s still sad. |
| Lingua Franca Host Grammar Night in a bar and they will come. At a recent event in Michigan, the linguistics professor and radio host challenged her fellow language lovers to rethink pet peeves as insights into language change. |
